| respiratory rate | The number of breaths per minute (or, more formally, the number of movements indicative of inspiration and expiration per unit time). In practice, the respiratory rate is usually determined by counting the number of times the chest rises (or falls) per minute. By whatever means, the aim is to determine if the respirations are normal, abnormally fast (tachypnea), abnormally slow (technically termed bradypnea), or nonexistent (apnea). (12 Dec 1998) |
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| respiratory region of tunica mucosa of nose | The area commencing at the vestibule of the nose lined with respiratory mucosa; with the exception of the olfactory mucusa, it includes the entire nasal cavity. Synonym: regio respiratoria tunicae mucosae nasi, respiratory region of tunica mucosa of nose. (05 Mar 2000) |
| respiratory scleroma | Rhinoscleroma in which the lesion involves the mucous membrane of the greater part or all of the upper respiratory tract. (05 Mar 2000) |
| respiratory sound | A murmur, bruit, fremitus, rhonchus, or rale heard on auscultation over the lungs or any part of the respiratory tract. (05 Mar 2000) |
| respiratory sounds | Any sound emanating from any portion of the respiratory tract, especially those heard on auscultation; includes breath sounds. (12 Dec 1998) |
| respiratory syncytial virus | <virology> This RNA virus is a member of the Paramyxoviridae family and is a major pathogen in the upper and lower respiratory tract in both infants and younger children. Respiratory syncytial virus manifestations include bronchiolitis, pneumonia and croup. Acronym: RSV (27 Sep 1997) |
| respiratory syncytial virus infections | Pneumovirus infections caused by the respiratory syncytial viruses. Humans and cattle are most affected but infections in goats and sheep have been reported. (12 Dec 1998) |
| respiratory syncytial virus, bovine | A species of pneumovirus causing an important respiratory infection in cattle. Symptoms include fever, conjunctivitis, and respiratory distress. (12 Dec 1998) |
| respiratory syncytial virus, human | The type species of pneumovirus and an important cause of lower respiratory disease in infants and young children. It frequently presents with bronchitis and bronchopneumonia and is further characterised by fever, cough, dyspnea, wheezing, and pallor. (12 Dec 1998) |
| respiratory syncytial viruses | A group of viruses in the pneumovirus genus causing respiratory infections in various mammals. Humans and cattle are most affected but infections in goats and sheep have also been reported. (12 Dec 1998) |
| respiratory system | The organs that are involved in breathing. These include the nose, throat, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs. (12 Dec 1998) |
| respiratory system abnormalities | Congenital structural abnormalities of the respiratory system. (12 Dec 1998) |
| respiratory system agents | Drugs used for their effects on the respiratory system. (12 Dec 1998) |
| respiratory therapy | Exercises and treatments that help patients recover lung function, such as after surgery. (12 Dec 1998) |
| respiratory therapy department, hospital | Hospital department which is responsible for the administration of diagnostic pulmonary function tests and of procedures to restore optimum pulmonary ventilation. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Respiratory Physiological Process, Physiologic Processes, Respiratory, Physiological Process, Respiratory, Physiological Processes, Respiratory, Process, Respiratory Physiological, Processes, Respiratory Physiologic, Processes, Respiratory Physiological
Synonyms : Physiology, Respiratory, Physiologies, Respiratory, Respiratory Physiologies
Synonyms : Industrial Respirators, Air-Purifying Respirator, Air-Purifying Respirators, Device, Respiratory Protective, Devices, Respiratory Protective, Gas Mask, Industrial Respirator, Mask, Gas, Masks, Gas, Protective Device, Respiratory, Protective Devices, Respiratory
Synonyms : Breathing Sound, Crackle, Lung Sound, Pleural Rubs, Rale, Respiratory Sound, Rhonchus, Rub, Pleural, Sound, Breathing, Sound, Lung, Sound, Respiratory, Sounds, Breathing, Sounds, Lung, Stridors, Wheezings
Synonyms : Infections, Respiratory Syncytial Virus
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(RES-pih-ra-tor-ee) The organs that are involved in breathing. These include the nose, throat, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs. Also known as the respiratory tract
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| respiratory therapy |
(RES-pih-ra-tor-ee): Exercises and treatments that help improve or restore lung function.
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| respiratory distress syndrome |
A condition of some preterm babies in which the lungs are incompletely developed.
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| respiratory distress syndrome |
Illness most commonly seen in preemies when the tiny air sacs in the lungs collapse when the baby exhales. It is caused by a lack of lung surfactant.
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| respiratory distress syndrome |
Category: Baby's health Frequently abbreviated as RDS. The lungs of most full-term infants are soft and pliable and stretch and contract with each breath. By contrast, the lung tissue of RDS babies is stiff and these newborns must work very hard to breathe. ...
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